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Compare bus and flight for Faro to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 894 miles (1439 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$191 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $437 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 20m Average total duration 30h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Lyon:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Lyon costing on average $191 (€154).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Faro to Lyon
How to get from Faro to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Faro to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM35h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário6:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2571One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM35h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário6:00 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2571One-way2 transfers
Fastest
BA511 · BA3568:00 PM13h35Faro Airport10:35 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$13441One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM32h10Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2791One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM35h10Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$2911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Lyon:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Lyon costing on average $191 (€154).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 50m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Faro and Lyon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Travel with Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Iberia to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa to go to Lyon by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea.
- 0 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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